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Schools, 1913

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Plain Needlework. School Children's Work

Singleton Argus · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 3

Open to girls over 14 years of age.- Cotton blouse, Lily Allen. 1. Camisole, Doris Graham. 1; Rene Bourke, 2. Smocked dress, Madgo Nugent, 1…

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Morpeth Pupils' Successes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 March 1913 · page 4

Notice has been received from the Department of Public Instruction, Sydney, that nursary has been won at the late examinations by Francis John Moroney, pupil of…

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School Teacher's Farewell

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 4 March 1913 · page 4

Many good things were said of Mr. G. S. D'Arcy on the occasion of a farewell gathering to him at Casino on the eve of his transfer at his own request to Gunneda[?]…

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Public School Grounds

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 4

The member for Maitland, Major Nicholson, has received an official intimation from Mr. P. Board, under-Secretary of the Department of Public Instruction, informing…

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Bishop's Bridge School Picnic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 March 1913 · page 4

Last Saturday was a gala day in our quiet little village (says a Bishop's Bridge correspondent), the occasion being the fifth annual picnic of our local public school. Over 300…

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Superior Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 4

It has been decided to make the West Maitland Superior Public School a Superior Commercial School. This means that boys who secured the qualifying certificate, but do not…

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School of Arts Debating Society Inaugural Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 7

A meeting of members interested in the inauguration of the School of Arts Literary and Debating Society, convened by the committee of the institute, was held in the…

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The New Superior Public Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 4

Under the educational regime now being gradually superseded by a more highly developed system, more thoroughly adapted to the varying needs of different classes of…

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The Schoolboy's Request

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 March 1913 · page 4

At an enthusiastic farewell tendered by hin last week by the Widsor people on the eve of his removal to Mudgee, Mr. J. Jacobs, B. A., told the following story when…

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This School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 10 March 1913 · page 3

The new School of Arts, now approaching completion, is a commodious structure, and the front portion of it, facing William-street, of massive and handsome design, has a very…

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Senior Cadet Competitions. Maitland High School Ahead

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 10 March 1913 · page 5

Owing to the very heavy rain the senior cadet competitions which were to have taken place on the Newcastle Show Ground on Saturday afternoon could not be carried out intended but as far…

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Wtntee School for Farmers

Singleton Argus · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 2

Arrangements have been made for the 1913 winter school for farmers to commenee at the Jlawkesbury Agricultural College on Tuesday, 24th June, and to…

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Maitland School of Arts. Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the committee was held in the committee room of the institution last evening. The president (Mr. H. J. Brown) occupied the chair, and…

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Oakhampton Public School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 4

Major Nicholson, M. L. A., has received an official, communication from the UnderSecretary of the Department of Public instruction, intimating that tenders have been…

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School of Arts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 4

Members of the Maitland School of Arts are informed by advertisement, in his issue that the library will be closed for the Easter holidays from 9 o'clock on Thursday…

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Senior Cadet Competitions. Maitland High School Ahead

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 11

Owing to the very heavy rain the senior cadet competitions which were to have taken place on the Newcastle Show Ground on Saturday afternoon could not be carried out as intended, but as far…

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The New Superior Public School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 12

Under the educational regime now being gradually superseded by a more highly developed system, more thoroughly adapted to the varying needs of different classes of…

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Abermain School Bazaar

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 March 1913 · page 2

A bazaar recently held in aid of the Abermain Public School fund realised upwards of £30. The function was organised by the Abermain Parents and Citizens'…

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Public High School for Bovs

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 March 1913 · page 4

Major Nicholson, M.L.A. is in receipt a communication from the Department of Public Instruction, stating that the Minister has approved of the erection of additions,…

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School of Arts

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 21 March 1913 · page 2

Monthly meeting of the committee of the above institution was held on the 3rd inst. The President (Mr. Bridekirk)…

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